Intellectual Property- Blog

An Associate Solicitor in JCP Solicitors’ Business Litigation team, Rebecca Seldon specialises in advising SMEs with commercial and contractual disputes. Here, she shares her expertise in the important area of Intellectual Property. Intellectual...

A German federal court has apparently ruled that Lindt’s golden chocolate bears are not an infringement of Haribo’s Gold Bear trade mark. Haribo has been producing jelly sweets since the 1920’s and has trade marks for both a gold bear logo...

The rise of the internet and social media over the last decade has presented new challenges for copyright owners and users of the internet alike. In an increasingly competitive global economy, businesses are turning to online advertising in an effort...

Developments in science has been instrumental in bringing clarity to difficult issues in court. The benefits of these advances are well publicised in terms of DNA, fingerprints and computer aided reconstruction. Over reliance on these systems can though...